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THE FIRST LIFESAVING STEP: HYDROCARBON PASSIVE FIRE PROTECTIONProtecting lives and your bottom line are two critical considerations when evaluating fire protection solutions for hydrocarbon assets in demanding environments. FIRETEX M90/03, a UL 1709-certified, highly reinforced, 100% solids epoxy intumescent from Sherwin-Williams, helps owners reduce total risk through fire protection for up to four hours and decrease maintenance costs over the lifetime of assets through corrosion protection.
Sherwin-Williams has been a leader in the fire protection industry for over 25 years. An extension of the company’s innovative FIRETEX solutions family, M90/03 has been researched, developed and tested to the highest international standards.
FIRETEX® M90/03
FROM SPEC TO PROTECT
HIGHLIGHTS
• Passive fire protective epoxy coating
• UL 1709 certified for up to four hours of protection
• UL 2431 certified for durability
• Trowel, single-leg airless or plural PFP application
• Suitable for shop, modular yard and onsite application
• Dry-heat resistance up to 248°F
• Excellent edge retention
• Low dry film thickness requirements
• Less weight reduces construction and transportation cost
• Easy-to-install, deformation-resistant mesh with minimal use required
• Industry-leading technical and engineering support
• Local support and distribution anywhere in North America
RECOMMENDED USES
• Oil refineries
• LNG terminals
• Petrochemical plants
• Columns, beams and bracing
• Pipe racks
• Support structures: skirts, legs and saddles
• Vessels, tanks, spheres and spheroids
• Marine docks
• Modular units
FIRETEX M90/03 SYSTEM
BENEFITS
Tested and Certified Protection• Protects personnel from the danger of
failing infrastructure during hydrocarbon fires for up to four hours
• UL 1709 certified
• Meets UL 2431 durability requirements for cyclic weathering, impact, vibration, salt spray resistance and other key environmental factors
Application Time Savings• Reduces time spent coating assets to
accelerate applications
• Quick overcoating times
• Excellent sag resistance and a high-film build with minimal finishing requirements
• Pliable, easy-to-install mesh
• Requires only two coats for up to 150 minutes of protection
Cost Effectiveness• Reduces the total cost of the coating process
with as few as two coats
• Minimizes the transportation cost of materials after application as a result of the epoxy’s low installation weight
• Application flexibility to be applied in shops, modular yards or onsite
• Minimal maintenance over the design life of the asset
Extended Life of Assets• Protects assets from both fire and
corrosion through the proven performance of Sherwin-Williams epoxy formulation
• Lowest lifecycle cost option
• High-performance corrosion and fire protection in heavy industrial environments
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THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS DIFFERENCESherwin-Williams Protective & Marine delivers world-class industry subject matter expertise, unparalleled technical and specification service, and unmatched regional commercial team support to our customers around the globe.
The industry experts at Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine are renowned authorities in their respective fields of knowledge – including Bridge & Highway, Flooring, Food & Beverage, Fire Protection, Marine, Oil & Gas, Freight Rail, Power Generation, Steel Fabrication and Water & Wastewater. Our global technology expertise in areas including tank linings, passive fire protection, corrosion under insulation (CUI) testing and fusion-bonded epoxy drives game-changing innovation and influences global industry standards.
FIRETEX M90/03 THE FIRST LIFESAVING STEP: HYDROCARBON PASSIVE FIRE PROTECTION
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TECHNICAL EXPERTISE – THE KEY TO A SUCCESSFUL COATINGS PROCESS
Mitigating potential fire damage to steel structures requires more than choosing the right fire protective coating. Sherwin-Williams offers our customers access to experts to help optimize the coating process.
FIRETEX® Fire Protection Experts
• Specification development
• Field technical service support
• Application training
• Site survey/evaluation assistance
Fire Protection Engineering and Estimation Team (FEET)
• Engineers with structural engineering experience
• Early concept recommendations
• Customized fire protection thickness calculations
• Fire engineering design
UNMATCHED DISTRIBUTION AND SERVICE
Products You Need Right NowGet the products you need with same or next-day delivery and gain access to local inventory at more than 5,000 company-owned distribution points in North America.
Technical Service for Optimal ApplicationsOur technical service team brings extensive manufacturer equipment training to ensure proficiency throughout the entire coatings process.